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we're leading the nation with our u.s. senator barbara boxer, who chairs the most powerful committee of the environment and public works; our governor, arnold schwarzenegger, who is a leader in reducing green house emissions, and our legislator don perada and gerald huffman who you will hear from later on in the program, and of course our mayor, gavin newsom. gavin newsom has been a leader of the environment before it was the sexy thing to do. he has been responsible for putting solar power at moscone center; responsible for putting power at san francisco international airport; responsible for putting solar power at the waste water facility in the bayview hunter's point. he will be responsible for putting power on our libraries, on our schools, and everywhere possible in the city and county of san francisco. we're very fortunate that this mayor has been the first mayor to create a climate action plan that will reduce the green house emissions by 20 percent by the year 2012. this mayor has also been a leader and innovation
we're leading the nation with our u.s. senator barbara boxer, who chairs the most powerful committee of the environment and public works; our governor, arnold schwarzenegger, who is a leader in reducing green house emissions, and our legislator don perada and gerald huffman who you will hear from later on in the program, and of course our mayor, gavin newsom. gavin newsom has been a leader of the environment before it was the sexy thing to do. he has been responsible for putting solar power at...
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the alliance has sent warships to the waters off the libyan coast joining u.s. vessels on patrol there. >> new troubles in japan. one concern is with the tap water now. and another with the crippled nuclear power plant. black smoke is rising out of one of the reactors prompting crews to evacuate once again. work is suspended at the plant until morning. this problem comes after workers got a major step closer though to ending the crisis. they restored electricity to the nuclear plant. but they have to check now all the equipment before turning on the cooling system. meanwhile, authorities are telling people in tokyo not to give tap water to babies because of radiation in it. infants are particularly vulnerable to radioactive iodine which can cause thyroid cancer. the levels found in the water are not high enough though to harm adults. the government reports the economic cost now of that earthquake and tsunami could reach $309 billion. the death toll now more than 9500 with 16,000 people still missing. >>> some new hope for people diagnosed with the deadliest form
the alliance has sent warships to the waters off the libyan coast joining u.s. vessels on patrol there. >> new troubles in japan. one concern is with the tap water now. and another with the crippled nuclear power plant. black smoke is rising out of one of the reactors prompting crews to evacuate once again. work is suspended at the plant until morning. this problem comes after workers got a major step closer though to ending the crisis. they restored electricity to the nuclear plant. but...
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the u.s., european, arab and african nations planned to meet next week on control of the no-fly zone over libya. in the meantime, nato warships began patrolling off the libyan coast, enforcing a u.n. arms embargo. >> ifill: now, joining us from the white house, is deputy national security advisor denis mcdonough. welcome, mr. mcdonough. we just heard secretary gates say there could be any number of possible outcomes. what is the desired outcome that the white house is hoping for. >> gwen, thanks a lot for the opportunity to be with you tonight. i really appreciate it. the president explained to the country last friday afternoon that we are setting aside for ourselves a very tightly defined finite establishable mission in the early parts this effort where we're going to shape the environment using our unique assets and then enable our international colleagues, our allies in europe and our partners in the arab world to take over the conduct of the no-fly zone. we're making good strides toward th
the u.s., european, arab and african nations planned to meet next week on control of the no-fly zone over libya. in the meantime, nato warships began patrolling off the libyan coast, enforcing a u.n. arms embargo. >> ifill: now, joining us from the white house, is deputy national security advisor denis mcdonough. welcome, mr. mcdonough. we just heard secretary gates say there could be any number of possible outcomes. what is the desired outcome that the white house is hoping for. >>...
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also, a u.s. rescue team reportedly fired on friendly libyan rebels who were near one of the u.s. pilots. six libyans reportedly died. while a military investigation is under way, president obama speaking from el salvador says many more libyans would have died if the u.s. had not intervened. >> and i just want to emphasize to the american people, because of the extraordinary capabilities and valor of our men and women in uniform, we have already saved lives. >> reporter: mr. obama also says he wants to turn over control of the military operation to nato, but tonight that issue is still unresolved. >>> let's take you to japan where rescue efforts are slowing down as recovery efforts ramp up. the world, though, is continuing to watch the ongoing nuclear crisis there. the official death toll has now passed 9,000, with at least 13,000 still missing. an estimated 400,000 people are homeless. and in a scene eerily reminiscent that we saw after katrina, a sports arena near tokyo is now the new home to some 2,300 refugees. concern continues at the nuclear plant with smoke, steam, and some
also, a u.s. rescue team reportedly fired on friendly libyan rebels who were near one of the u.s. pilots. six libyans reportedly died. while a military investigation is under way, president obama speaking from el salvador says many more libyans would have died if the u.s. had not intervened. >> and i just want to emphasize to the american people, because of the extraordinary capabilities and valor of our men and women in uniform, we have already saved lives. >> reporter: mr. obama...
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according to the u.s. navy, the u.s. has spent $225 million on tall ma hawk missiles to help establish that no-fly zone in libya. it will cost an additional $100 million a week to maintain that zone. military officials say they may have to ask congress for more money but lawmakers on both sides say america can't afford it. >>> the u.s. military is now investigating the capture of illegal immigrants who were posing as u.s. marines. border patrol agents stopped a van on march 14th near a san diego check point. inside they found 13 illegal immigrants wearing military uniforms. and the van had a fake u.s. government license plate. among those arrested were two u.s. citizens. three illegal immigrants are being held as witnesses. the others were sent back to mexico. >>> all right. time now 6:19. let's check our traffic. a lot going on, right, sal? >>> there is a lot going on. tough driving almost everywhere. we're going to start in the east bay this time and look at the east shore freeway coming in from vallejo. it's low traff
according to the u.s. navy, the u.s. has spent $225 million on tall ma hawk missiles to help establish that no-fly zone in libya. it will cost an additional $100 million a week to maintain that zone. military officials say they may have to ask congress for more money but lawmakers on both sides say america can't afford it. >>> the u.s. military is now investigating the capture of illegal immigrants who were posing as u.s. marines. border patrol agents stopped a van on march 14th near a...
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to explore the interface between the new media and the judicial system, virginia kendal has been a u.s. district judge in chicago since early, 2006 and before that she was spent over ten years as the senior positions in the u.s. attorney's office in the northern district. how word mince has covered court in california in the bay area. for over 14 years in the san jose mercury and kelly sager is a california media law attorney who has represented all types of media and all types of questions involving the media and the law. copyright, privacy and everything in between. so, our session today, new media is it changing the coverage and conduct a trial court proceedings, is i might suggest missing a word, the first word should be how is it changing because it certainly is changing both of those things and we are going to treat those topics which are related but nevertheless distinct and two segments. first we will take a look at how the reporting information about courts and the reason using that quit abruptly is being done and affected by the new forms of communication and will go to about
to explore the interface between the new media and the judicial system, virginia kendal has been a u.s. district judge in chicago since early, 2006 and before that she was spent over ten years as the senior positions in the u.s. attorney's office in the northern district. how word mince has covered court in california in the bay area. for over 14 years in the san jose mercury and kelly sager is a california media law attorney who has represented all types of media and all types of questions...
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in libya u.s. and ally forces destroy add warehouse where moammar gadhafi reportedly kept rocket launchers. tracie potts is live with the latest. president obama coming home early to deal with this crisis and the political fallout. >> reporter: right. to deal with congress, some members, democrats and republicans, none too happy thai he went ahead and authorized this military action without consulting them first. in fact, some suggested that he overstepped his congressional authority. one congressman from ohio wants a resolution to stop the action immediately saying that this is possibly an impeachable offense. the president also having to deal with many questions about an exit strategy. and new this morning we learned a couple of developments, the u.s. has bombed that f-15 fighter jet that went down on monday night, we told you about that. it crashed. that is standard operating procedure when there is sensitive equipment like that to bomb it and basically leave nothing there. also, new this mornin
in libya u.s. and ally forces destroy add warehouse where moammar gadhafi reportedly kept rocket launchers. tracie potts is live with the latest. president obama coming home early to deal with this crisis and the political fallout. >> reporter: right. to deal with congress, some members, democrats and republicans, none too happy thai he went ahead and authorized this military action without consulting them first. in fact, some suggested that he overstepped his congressional authority. one...
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the u.s., the worst blizzards of the decades. but despite all of that, but despite of all that, their economies grew in the fourth quarter. and while our growth has worsened, theirs have improved. the german economy -- the chancellor -- the chancellor should just calm down just a little bit, mr. deputy speaker. the german economy is forecast to grow more strongly than it was last year. so is the united states. growth in the world economy has been revised up. but which is the major country downgrading its growth forecast, the united kingdom. mr. deputy speaker, it's not the wrong type of snow to blame. it's the wrong type of chancellor. it's the wrong type of chancellor in the wrong type of government with the wrong priorities for britain. mr. deputy speaker, mr. deputy speaker -- >> courtesy should be shown but can i say to everybody, the public also wants to hear what the opposition has got to say. if the cabinet members do not want to listen, then please leave the chair. some people may agre
the u.s., the worst blizzards of the decades. but despite all of that, but despite of all that, their economies grew in the fourth quarter. and while our growth has worsened, theirs have improved. the german economy -- the chancellor -- the chancellor should just calm down just a little bit, mr. deputy speaker. the german economy is forecast to grow more strongly than it was last year. so is the united states. growth in the world economy has been revised up. but which is the major country...
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the u.s. import export bank on president obama's trip to latin america and what it means for u.s. trade. after that, we will discuss the implementation of the health care law. ♪ host: as president obama cut his latin america trip short, and returns to washington, the washington post reports that key nato allies have tentatively agreed to take the lead role. but none have officially signed on. other news out of the middle east -- the yemen president pledging to step down when your early has not satisfied opponents. help from saudi arabia is likely to be rejected. we will keep you updated throughout today's "washington journal." the nation's health-care law turned 1 years old today. we have a separate line set aside for health care .ractitioner i the new health care law -- it says, a loose federation of left-leaning groups have gathered to peddle the virtues of health care reform. it is like we have to world. the article says that in other words, the future is very uncertain right now. i would
the u.s. import export bank on president obama's trip to latin america and what it means for u.s. trade. after that, we will discuss the implementation of the health care law. ♪ host: as president obama cut his latin america trip short, and returns to washington, the washington post reports that key nato allies have tentatively agreed to take the lead role. but none have officially signed on. other news out of the middle east -- the yemen president pledging to step down when your early has...
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according to the u.s. navy, the u.s. has spent $225 million on tomahawk missiles just to establish that no-fly zone in libya. it will cost $100 million a week to maintain that zone. military officials say they may have to ask congress for more money now but lawmakers on both sides say america cannot afford it. >>> 7:19. this just out, the congress department says new home sales fell by almost 20% last month. that figure represents the sale of 250,000 homes which is lowest level on record. it's also lower than economists expected. they predicted a 2% rise in sales to 285,000 homes new -- new homes sold. >>> palo alto partners and education, it's a nonprofit foundation, says it will donate a record $3.4 million to city schools. the nonprofit says while parent contributions were up, people without children enrolled in district schools donated 68% more than last year. some of the money will be used to pay for classroom aide, elective courses and guidance counsels remembers. >>> claims of eating cereal for breakfast is good f
according to the u.s. navy, the u.s. has spent $225 million on tomahawk missiles just to establish that no-fly zone in libya. it will cost $100 million a week to maintain that zone. military officials say they may have to ask congress for more money now but lawmakers on both sides say america cannot afford it. >>> 7:19. this just out, the congress department says new home sales fell by almost 20% last month. that figure represents the sale of 250,000 homes which is lowest level on...
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last night he spoke to supporters in tripoli saying he is not afraid of the u.s.- european coalition efforts to enforce the no-fly zone. >>> our time now 6:08. we are getting reports from cbs news that actress elizabeth taylor has died. again, this is coming from cbs news. and we're expected to have a live report in just a few minutes. >>> we'll have the very latest on that plus it's day 3 of the barry bonds perjury trial. a setback prosecutors have already suffered in that case coming up. >>> and budget cuts targeting san jos firefighters. the new contract councilmembers just approved. ,,,,,,,, >>> elizabeth taylor mass died. she had been hospitalized after several years of poor health. bill whitaker takes a look bat at her life and lodge career. >> reporter: in a star struck age she was the ultimate celebrity. and the ultimate survivor. >> i have had addictions, weight problems, i almost died a couple of times. i have been pronounced dead. i read my own obituary. the best reviews i have ever had. >> reporter: they say movie acting is all in the eyes. hers were violent in color. the
last night he spoke to supporters in tripoli saying he is not afraid of the u.s.- european coalition efforts to enforce the no-fly zone. >>> our time now 6:08. we are getting reports from cbs news that actress elizabeth taylor has died. again, this is coming from cbs news. and we're expected to have a live report in just a few minutes. >>> we'll have the very latest on that plus it's day 3 of the barry bonds perjury trial. a setback prosecutors have already suffered in that...
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. >>> and defiance, as u.s. and allied forces pound targets in libya for a fourth straight night, moammar gadhafi emerges in public to tell his supporters he will be victorious. this as president obama heads home to work on handing over responsibility for the no-fly zone and nato finally prepares to step in after a diplomatic back and forth, all early this wednesday morning, march 23rd, back and forth, all early this wednesday morning, march 23rd, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. i'm erica hill with chris wragge. we begin with this breaking news. dame elizabeth taylor has died. >> screen legend and a hollywood icon, long considered one of the most beautiful, most talented women in all of hollywood lore. just a sad day for hollywood. a woman whose life will be celebrated that's for sure. >> there's much to celebrate in that life. her publicist saying the three-time oscar winner, just as famous for her life off screen including the eight marriages and her very important humanitarian work, her publi
. >>> and defiance, as u.s. and allied forces pound targets in libya for a fourth straight night, moammar gadhafi emerges in public to tell his supporters he will be victorious. this as president obama heads home to work on handing over responsibility for the no-fly zone and nato finally prepares to step in after a diplomatic back and forth, all early this wednesday morning, march 23rd, back and forth, all early this wednesday morning, march 23rd, 2011. captioning funded by cbs...
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she worried u.s. senator, john warner and larry fortensky, a construction worker she met in rehab at the betty ford clinic. her own story from story book beginning, to tragedy. poor health. later, using her fame to sell perfume. she also used her influence to raise millions of dollars to fight against aids. >> i call on the u.s. government to lead the charge, with the sole intent of finding an hiv vaccine. >> reporter: she was given the oscar a third time for her humanitarian work. but for all of her accomplishments, elizabeth taylor will be remembered like this. ♪ film preserves an image. and it preserves elizabeth taylor as one of the last great movie stars. sharyn alfonsi, abc news. >>> oh those great black and white pictures. someone who knew elizabeth taylor well is our friend barbara walters. she joins us live from the set of "the view." thank you for sharing time with us, barbara. we knew she was in poor health. but the news takes everyone back so sad. barbara. >> the man that was close to he
she worried u.s. senator, john warner and larry fortensky, a construction worker she met in rehab at the betty ford clinic. her own story from story book beginning, to tragedy. poor health. later, using her fame to sell perfume. she also used her influence to raise millions of dollars to fight against aids. >> i call on the u.s. government to lead the charge, with the sole intent of finding an hiv vaccine. >> reporter: she was given the oscar a third time for her humanitarian work....